Srinagar Police arrested drug peddler, Illicit liquor recovered

Srinagar, November 12:(KNS) Srinagar police in its endeavours to eradicate drug menace from the city Srinagar, on the directions of SP Hazratbal & SDPO Zakoora, a routine naka checking was going on near Zero Bridge Foreshore Road by Police Station Nigeen led by SHO PS Nageen Insp Gowhar Hussain

During checking of vehicles, one auto bearing Registration No JK01AC- 9479 which was coming from Nishat towards Habbak, was stopped. The driver of the auto was questioned who revealed his name as
Younis Ahmad Bhat
S/O Ab Majid Bhat
R/O Sheikh Mohalla Habbak Srinagar

Upon Searching the auto, 15 bottles of illicit liquor "Kashmir XXX Rum, of 750 ml each in quantity was recovered from the auto.

The bootlegger was apprehended on spot, 15 bottles of illicit liquor and the auto were also seized on spot.

Case FIR No 176/2020 u/s 48(A), 50(1) of J&K Excise Act has been registered in Police Station Nigeen and further investigations taken up.

Citizens have appreciated the efforts of the Srinagar Police for continuing their endeavors for a drug free City.(KNS)
 

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